DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – On Saturday, Oct. 27, at 9 a.m. (ET), race fans will have their first opportunity to purchase tickets for the 55th annual Coke Zero 400 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race on Saturday, July 6 – one of NASCAR’s most exciting nighttime races of the season.

Fans can purchase tickets to the mid-summer classic in one of three convenient ways:

· Online at www.daytonainternationalspeedway.com

· By calling 1-800-PITSHOP

· Visiting the Daytona International Speedway ticket office

Fans who act fast can take advantage of the best pricing available during the public on-sale period:

· Reserved grandstand seats for children ages 12 and under are $10 and kids 12 and under are free in the Sprint FANZONE.

· Infield camping packages start at $345 and reserved site infield guests will be able to drive in and out of the infield.

Daytona International Speedway will transform into the largest lighted sports facility in America as the stars of the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series battle for 160 laps, 400 miles on the historic 31-degree high banks.

“From on-track competition to first-class entertainment and the largest fireworks show in the Southeast, the Coke Zero 400 is a great way for NASCAR fans to celebrate the Independence Day holiday weekend,” Daytona International Speedway President Joie Chitwood III said. “The experience of watching the stars of the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series battle under the lights at Daytona is like no other in motorsports.”

In the 2012 edition of the Coke Zero 400, Tony Stewart survived a green-white-checkered finish to capture his fourth victory in the mid-summer classic and his 18th career win at Daytona International Speedway.

Tickets to the Subway Jalapeno 250 Powered By Coca-Cola NASCAR Nationwide Series race on Friday night, July 5, are also available for purchase on Saturday, Oct. 27.

Prior to Oct. 27, only ticket renewals for the 55th annual Coke Zero 400 Powered By Coca-Cola were taken by the ticket office at Daytona International Speedway.

Tickets for NASCAR’s biggest, richest and most prestigious race – the 55th annual Daytona 500 on Sunday, Feb. 24 –are also available at www.daytonainternationalspeedway.com or by calling 1-800-PITSHOP.

Fans can follow NASCAR on Twitter (@NASCAR) and stay up to speed on the latest news by using hashtags #NASCAR, #DAYTONA500, #CokeZero400 and #NASCARBattle. In addition, fans can also stay connected with Daytona International Speedway on Twitter, Facebook, Google+ and Pinterest for all the latest news all season long.

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